U 3 1° $4 nen VOL. C111. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS IN Production In Money Value More In 1928—Greater Than In 1927, But T«8s Laborers Employed and Less Pald in Wages. Centre county, one of the big match in out vale turned a pre} Bureau ere P prod - $10.- producers industrial prod ue of $11,107.55 inary fs of Statls partment Woodward ucts in the 888,900. Pennsyive 1928 with to made the Pennsylvania Affairs ndustrial worth n 00, according lations by os the Internal In 1927 county of James were filed Affal industrial Department that establisments year, in cords Internal 102 county thirty-two different The various plants 34 individuals, 21 corporations and 3,864 Indust: 3,579 wage earners employes. Wage the of show were Centre there In representing Kinds of industry. were operated by partnerships and 47 gave employment to workers. There were and 285 salaried earners Included 3, 041 American white, 13 American col- ored, and foreigners. 3.039 male wage employes and 540 fe male wage workers who were paid $3.- 482.200, the males $3,162,800 while female wage workers were paid $319,400. Salaried emploves received $666,700 during the year and this am- ount combined with the wages made the industrial payroll in the county to tal $4,148,900. In 1927 there ers and 291 salaried of 4,028 industrial workers. Wages in 1927 amounted to $3,570,400 and salar ies reached $611,100, a total of $4.1 Capital invested in industry in was $11,821,800 and 27 the total invested to 371.600, Clay, the other county last 405,000, Mme whl had a value o kindred sition textile 156.600, last 898 Veo receiving were wage earn- a total y 3,737 employes i 10 in 19 $1 stone 1 amounted 1.¢ and Industrial with fed the $3 £9 400 glass products classes in oar ue of $1.8 y a val worth € being and 31 ¢ ra-cotta re Cis & ter 3 ? 385 800. products sled $! OOCt with a prod {thor thess values ————————— REVENUE TAX Democrats Congress ne recommendod announcement. howe welcomed © all payers the treasury avy f irsange Ca tax fOr under Prog um the department, the on extend greatest t will of this reduc classes, portionate benefit tid the of the list The man having a taxable less than $4,000 will pay a tax of one half of oneper cent If Mr. Melion recommendations are adopted. Under the present schedule he pays one and one-half per cent, so that a two-thirds reduction is proposed for him. On the second $4,000, from three per cent to two per cont.; and on the balance, the present five per cent. rate will be re- duced to four per cent. The corporation tax rate will be cut from twelve to eleven per cent. The reduction in the rate of tax assessment does not mean the government has decided it the nation's affairs with leas tan #@ now It means the treasury looks for such an in incomes and earnings ti} of the government may collecting a smaller percentage ti from. pro- hee «1 bottom red by the fellow” at income of Income that can run monsy that ease receives ne the needs 34 be met Ore. nn ssa A AP OS Appoint New Home Economies Worker Miss Mayme love pointed home eq resentative for Centre and Huntingdon counties, succeeding Miss Mary Rey nolds, recently resigned, A graduate of Columbia University, Miss Lovelace has been teaching for ten years. In Centre county she will carry on thd same type of work as that conducted by Misa Reynolds. The following projects are avallidle group work-—Nutritfion and Health, Clothing and Household Management. There are many interesting projects under dach heading tliat can be taken up by the communities that wish to take up this work, A Writes from North Asheville, N. C., Nov. Centre Hall Reporters Enclosed find cash to pa eription, I may not be at this addr than amonth. I enjoyed see of a great many people T ¥ ago, in the Reporter, Yours vev ‘rly, (Mrs) Susan Kye aborder, lace has been ap nomics extension rep. for Carolina, 10, 1929. for sub. Tanger names WwW years po The entre Reporter, $1.50 a year OF POTATO CROP OVER ———— Youth, Valley—Farm Also and S00 Bushels Oats, H. n on the school, Harve Matic Ww got early Decker, who potato growing while at Vo vouth 2 Township yet a y In competition with oth- mtion and while put practic and ubers, continues taught him Collomaville, Williamsport ona for Decker bushels d Rural soil is production out 260-acre in rey invariably won tO on Tis ahout meth ods on near outh of three The past son was a bad Mr thousand potato but eight f harvested over of tube New Yorker of a sandy o « Russett an vart His admirably adapted to potato growing the but, of course withstand a drought like Inst summer without 8 ow- Two have etiea ordinary season, could not ing a decrease in yield of the crop remainder are stored required plant the The vated and sprayed throughout tire The harvesting was with the aid of a Cham- pion digger, a tractor furnishing power. Mr. Decker in finds sold farm been The on the It to [HcCTeA, seventy to seventy-five wig ltd cuits reguinrly + vines were ore season. done double row t 3 tices hbook-kKeepd his otal expense nleso Drie 3 connection wit} farming h and t charged t« the In there H 4 24.000 addition to the potate crop grown har from the crop is farm ¢ of shale of V and 3 i : X00 uehals ushels of oats, also and carn will continue Next v in Potatoes to be the chief tad ear located In fine farm . . COURT » Na * » NEWS. . 0» 1 court . La . * @» {Roported by 8, Gettig, Esq.) The ooived news was ro- publication following late too for last week: Howat pros Commonwealth vs Indicted for forgery. ren C State The ing the transfer husband and wife developed in the 3 brought Bear, defendant the name of of n tomohile 1 being divorced, timony not for the but for collecting a balance claimed by The a binding | find ‘ommonwealth Court gnv ry to fendant, Wm. J. motor of State HI plead gull- pay the days in Parker vehic Commonwealth vs d under with of le the BP rating influence Hquor., Meckiey, way Patrolman. Defendant ty and was sentenced to of $50.00, and Jadl. Commonwealth vs indicted for assault and battery. Pros. ecutor, Mary Duff, This case was srought for an alleged assault and battery on the evening of October 26th, Bellefonte. Verdict of not guilty defendant pay one-half of costs and the prosecutrix the other half of the Commonwealth va f 2 4 Prosecutor, fine 30 county CoOSts, t “ toed ; Blanche in and the to the OOosts, Emu forgery defendant in court entenced to pay the and OTs Fink. Two Prosecutor, plead gull 3 yy indictments i Leo Boden The ving been we fon ‘ni Costs 00 vt ne turn iy ORDERED —— DEER INVESTIGATION Officials, Cont*nuing further the deer atudy in HOMe program outlined terback Came Commission, accompanied by oth- er members of the fact-finding commit- including Dr. W. B. Bell, in charge Investigations of the Bi- ological Vernom Bailey, offef field naturalist, Dr. C. D. Marsh, pol- plant specialist of the U. 8 of Animal Industry, Washing ton, D. C., and Dr. Thomas E. Wine- coff, in charge of research for the Game Commission, just completed a several day tour of the deer sections of tha State. The nell University witiv Prof. Norman progress in the study of the fly in deer Next the vianited the experimental feeding at Here sixteen deer are being held where experimental feeding with laurel, rhododendron. and other browse is being carried on. The following day the committee toured Clearfield county. The entire day was spent in the forests studying food conditions Observations showed that the deer had already eaten a great deal of their winter browse. On this trip for a distance of 56 miles 107 deer were counted, two of which were bucks. The adult does, however, with hires orfour exceptions, were accom- panied by twin fawns, The next day was spent through Refuge No. 1, Clinton coun: ty. The deer in the vicinity of this refuge were in good condition with a good supply of all kinds of food avails able, About four hours were spent in the vicinity of Refuge No. 6, Centre coun- ty, where food conditions were serious, Dr. Marsh, making his first trip into the deer country, stated that the ine vestigation convinced him that Penn: sylvania has a real problem to deal with. Pennsylvania which John J secretary of as time ago Slaut executive the toe, of Biological Survey, gonous Bureau Juck- dlacussed his committees frst went to they H., 8Sthwurt where nos party station Statd College. going > Oysters for Thanksgiving, Parties wishing oysters for Thanks giving will please give me their order tifa week, otherwise they may be dis: appointed. Wilbur Bland, required plead guilty the first chs not guilty charges woe { oO the n until after the ta st when he changed not guilty onunts closed hb © £ v on Court then sentenced him costs of prosecution $1.00 fine, and not jess than six months nor more than one year in the Allegheny county work house Commonwealth Indicted on posse asion beverage purposes sale of same. The case was trial most of Wednesday and grows out of the 101 Rancty fn Union township. De fondant went on trial on both ceunts at same time Prosecutor, Toe Boden county detective. The defendant { being indicted for the violation d {the law as on the 10th day of August Defendant admitted being at the place in the months of June and July but that he had left there on the first of August. The was strenuously tried and resulted neaday evening of guilty oount—that of illegal possession not guilty of the second count. Commonwealth ve. Enoch Smith. In. Meted for refusing to render assist. ance after hitting another automobile, and for not giving his pame and ad- dress and showing tis operator's card Prosecutor, B. F. Meckley, State High way Patrol. This case was tried and resulted In a verdict on Thursday of guilty and sentenced to pay the costs of prosecution, fine of $26.00, and un: dergo probation for a period of one year, Commonwealth va. Daniel Kern In- dicted for a statutory offense; prose. outor Leo Boden, county detective The real pn utrix having died, Teo Boden was designated as prosecutor The testimony being very weak result. od in the dlscharge of the defendant by the Court. Commonwealth ve, Jolin Jackson. In: dicted for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of Nauor, Prosecutor, 3. M Manning, State High: way patrolman. The defendant plead guilty and was sentenced to pay the mony, that three to Te the fromm of the in plea to pay Willard Eckle First count, liquor for count, for Vi, counts intoxicating Second two of on the Li Case in a verdict on Wed on the first and costs, fine of $1.00, and three months in the county jail 1 | McCLENANHAN GRAIN SOLD TO GEORGE Business Established by B. D. Brishin Took Monday-—~Manager of Business for HOUSE STOVER -Seventh Owner Charge Seven Years, ain he d by of Rev to mmedntely of VIE, conl rards wr W Mam MceClenaban 8 sold weriod n years 4 Monday (orga Stover a Young ‘ man rood Bb IN Ness of wer asd during f the ted by Mr. ) Henad iL hi 1 cl time condi two years the former the Inte RH The owner, Foreman agile The bu MoClienahan ownership all h during #iness in lines nfled byl his his DroOsSDerous increased thus turning over to much it BLO OO a + more proposition © it nn was when h Ff. cured Mr begun MoTlennhan will continue 4 his and inean in murveassfnly The grain oreeted the and ny the bug in n name during early nindties which e the solid conducted hose inte wns in question Witam Colyer leased Hy B.D Poreman & was hy 16060 Brishin for a short t (RR. D both after nhout ime Foray Foray now Mr. Brishin nartnershin Aven ged) hepan business and a year ar more | Mr tha war formed hy Smit and the the band. | Hh on s Mower § yised Aer atter short Mtl TRAFFIC ORSERVATION, i A A Farewell Party. wy pars § ernalat ol pei ie we and coffee ll SOLD farms in AT AUCTION r Bradford coun } Federal the included and the than $8 per acre majority of | the farms are at present and many of them are in a run down although most of them have good bulidings. The sales were due to the forecios- ure of mortgages placed on the farms througts the Federal Land Bank Baltimore, The sale attracted of the larg- est erowds that has ever been seen in the court house Every oc cupied and hundreds The parking spaces the in town were taxed, many of the upper streets be ing used to accommodate the cars, conduct of Bal ho in Towan more than 85000 AVeTARe Dre The unoccupied ands at the male rel x Land t da the more, at They ACTeR 1 bank, ¥ court ise was lean condition, of one peat wns were standing A» Another Landmark Passes at College. The Bellefonte Central Railroad has agreed to remove its 38.yvear-old sata fon and from main cam pus of the Pennsylvania State College. A new freight station will be erected to the west of the campus, work start ing within two months. Removal of the present station and tracks, the grading and clearing of the site, and the new bullding for the mil: road, together with the necessary sid- ings, are expected to be completed by next summer. Tse changes are pos sible’ because of the building of a new college power house on the west cam- pus. Vast improvement in the appear ance of the college grounds will result. el Mp» Bake Sale, “The Willing Workers of the Luther. an Sunday sfbol will hold a bake sale and parecl post sale, in the Penns Valley bank bullding, Saturday evens ing of this week. Bread, cakes, ples, rolls, home-made potato chips, will be on male; also weiner and oyster sand: wiches, — tracks thw oe m——————— A ——— Sanday Newsapers, 1a Starting Sunday, November 24th, the price of Sunday newspapers will be 110 instead of 12¢, delivered in Centre Hall. Price in offect until further no- tioe 1, CC. MoClenahan, MBER 21, 1929, NO. 46 SPEAKERS FOR ANNUAL MEETING, HERE to Satur Agricultural Extension Assoclation Grange Week, in This Gather of The Agri Arcalla, day Penns f TOLI0OWIng Colles time, he was the University of Minne- inter BOTH which instructor at and departmnt of the sola, was connected with the Federal Gov- time he is magazine, breadquaet- ty $ present connected fs rm | “Succes with ©re at The gram Peer TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS, i There rn ©n s no at Internal ing uct Ballefonte med 1" eT . Wr Wil Central recently be conditions ine branch with : continued until terfere Tes the lay Mra. Grace children, now Beach, Virginia, to Centre Hall, 1 ) the house belonging Mitterling on and 1 “ a at to located Purkroe ex prencd OYE "i # acant tion Elzabet) the George Varnes, of near Port Roval, is in Cene he ar- ne of the largest bee farmers T™ fall Penns ins —————— A — Barned Burned. - GROVE ~ WELLS, 3 £ - Pelaney-Homan, os A Woman Badly Hurt in Accel. | dental Shooting, was ax 3 mond see 13 ond « hunting had was and retur and for Ti¢ mn ned ting getting busily engag re h Barnice, ad 1 asing- neighbor had and that ax his big one remark was much for pride to swallow, and saying up his gun from thecorn- had set dt, it don't,” direction of his moth er who pitting across the room, talking Bernie. Not knowing that the gun was loaded, the lad pulled the trigger The entire load of had struck her in the left leg between the knee and ankle, and shattered the bone and tore the fles, so badly that it 8 doubtful if the leg can be saved schoo! when it 12 that Hunter had a paid a cracked Te ad's “5 a YEOre Rd, tx Osman, gun dollars boy, which he only y for, ‘ t fow 5 loud as the fu too he snatched er of the 1s po? pointed room where he In it in the tat show you was to shot — 8 ENROLLMENT. Day of its tuirteenth Red RED CROS Between Amistice and Thanks. giving day. the period the Americal annual roll call, Cross replenishes ite funds It is able to carry on its work only 3 in firm reliance on the great endow. ment of good will which it has earned and highly treasures The enrollment fee is modest enough only one dollar per head. Those who ean afford ft andl are so inclined—and it is to be Looped that they will be nu merous—may give Iarger amounts, qualifying themselves for various clase es of membership During th last fiscal year the Red Cross aided the victims of 117 domest disasters, affecting thirty-nine States, and disaster victims in eleven foreign countries, The total relief expenditures urine the year amounted to considerably more than «ight million dollars, includ. ing funds taised through gereral appeals, following the Florida and Porto Rican hurricanes, Its essential bumaniatarian spirit would be destroyed If attempt were made to finance the work of the Red Cross by government! subsidies, Itear only be supported by the gifts of the people, ‘ three tr "5 ms of ¥ ney SOD a n 3 ( eg on his A i 4 as Woods wy it hful bear con” Yo The poor iph Brooks, aid of a large The pelts BOTH Ow writ} the wit 11 rend . Peale wy : next noe Boal kett, of Phila- ker City laughter, them years owned of Od stock and Mr. Tress” g, and ale take up prefers not public at Nk ong Wast £4 vy arm gaged to n on next future spring, plans + of Bruce son, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Weaver, of near Millhelm, was Pun over by a Ford coupe while in the performance of | duties on the State highway construction in the Woollward Both front and rear wheels passed over the young man, but no bones ware broken. He was severely bruised, however, Weaver, is narrows State Highway Dee rartment bn manning a line for the proposed new State road through They have tested the streams foundations the line, as it stands at present, off past of the porch of the residence of Mrs. Margaret Armstrong and rund through the center of the Congreg® tional parsonage, occupied by Rev. He J. Deiss. Whether this line will be fi» nal remaine to be seen Engineers of the ar IRYy Milrov for for bridges and cults Curtis Grenninger, a Penn State stu dent and son of Carpenter Bd Gen ninger, of Millheim, fs at his Roberse burg home due to an injury to tie left log. Young Grenninger {s a meme ber of the track squad at Penn State, and Inst week, in the meet with Pitt, the young man developed a bad knee, finighing second in the event. The in jury seems to be a recurrence of 8 simflar one suffered a year ago, and ite cause has not been satisfactorily diage nosed, The farm stock, household goods sold Wednestay of jast week by Mra Robert Finkle, in Georgs valley brought high prices ae a rule. The stock totaled to $4287. Cows sold for $140, $160 and $17, only a few passed for under $100. A hime der used four years was bid up to close the price of a new machine of the same make. One hundred and twentys ofight Leghorn pullets were sold in crates of sixteen each, The first crate wang sold for $1.40 per bind, and each saocesding orate was bid higher, the inst two being knocked off at $2.70. implements and
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